3 Plank Wagon GCR Grey 3118

3 Plank Wagon GCR Grey 3118

Model

1:148 Scale model produced by Graham Farish. This model is ready-to-run and will make a great addition to any model railway collection.

Model Features

• 1:148 Scale Model
• Graham Farish N Scale
• Era 2
• Pristine GCR ‘GC’ Grey livery
• Running No. 3118
• Length 50mm (over couplings)
• This model is best suited to 227mm radius curves
• This model is if fitted with NEM style couplings

Details

Short wheelbase 3 Plank Open Wagons were a versatile and essential part of Britain’s freight railways. Featuring hinged sides that could be lowered, they made loading and unloading a simple task. These wagons carried a wide variety of goods, from loose materials such as minerals and aggregates to crates, barrels, and individual pieces of machinery. While many loads were exposed to the elements, they could be sheeted to provide protection from weather and railway dust. Durable and practical, 3 Plank Wagons were a familiar sight across the network and remain a popular choice for realistic industrial, mineral, or mixed-traffic model railway layouts.